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Calvin by JR Ford, Vanessa Ford, Kayla Harren

Calvin

JR Ford, Vanessa Ford, Kayla Harren

Dear Yesteryear by Kimberly Annece Henderson, Kimberly Annece Henderson, Ciara LeRoy

Dear Yesteryear

Kimberly Annece Henderson, Kimberly Annece Henderson, Ciara LeRoy

Sam's Super Seats by Keah Brown, Sharee Miller

Sam's Super Seats

Keah Brown, Sharee Miller

The Queen of Kindergarten by Derrick Barnes, Vanessa Brantley-Newton

The Queen of Kindergarten

Derrick Barnes, Vanessa Brantley-Newton

The King of Kindergarten by Derrick Barnes, Vanessa Brantley-Newton

The King of Kindergarten

Derrick Barnes, Vanessa Brantley-Newton

Ellen's Broom by Kelly Starling Lyons, Daniel Minter

Ellen's Broom

Kelly Starling Lyons, Daniel Minter

Goodnight Racism by Ibram X. Kendi, Cbabi Bayoc

Goodnight Racism

Ibram X. Kendi, Cbabi Bayoc

The Year We Learned to Fly by Jacqueline Woodson, Rafael López

The Year We Learned to Fly

Jacqueline Woodson, Rafael López

The 1619 Project: Born on the Water by Nikole Hannah-Jones, Renée Watson, Nikkolas Smith

The 1619 Project: Born on the Water

Nikole Hannah-Jones, Renée Watson, Nikkolas Smith

Change Sings by Amanda Gorman, Loren Long

Change Sings

Amanda Gorman, Loren Long

I Am Smart, I Am Blessed, I Can Do Anything! by Alissa Holder, Zulekha Holder-Young, Nneka Myers

I Am Smart, I Am Blessed, I Can Do Anything!

Alissa Holder, Zulekha Holder-Young, Nneka Myers

My Rainbow by DeShanna Neal, Trinity Neal, Art Twink

My Rainbow

DeShanna Neal, Trinity Neal, Art Twink

Freedom School, Yes! by Amy Littlesugar, Floyd Cooper

Freedom School, Yes!

Amy Littlesugar, Floyd Cooper

Bunheads by Misty Copeland, Setor Fiadzigbey

Bunheads

Misty Copeland, Setor Fiadzigbey

Hair Love by Matthew A. Cherry, Vashti Harrison

Hair Love

Matthew A. Cherry, Vashti Harrison

Superheroes Are Everywhere by Kamala Harris, Mechal Renee Roe

Superheroes Are Everywhere

Kamala Harris, Mechal Renee Roe

The Ring Bearer by Floyd Cooper, Floyd Cooper

The Ring Bearer

Floyd Cooper, Floyd Cooper

Each Kindness by Jacqueline Woodson, E. B. Lewis

Each Kindness

Jacqueline Woodson, E. B. Lewis

Sankofa by Eric Adjepong, Lala Watkins

Sankofa

Eric Adjepong, Lala Watkins

Something, Someday by Amanda Gorman, Christian Robinson

Something, Someday

Amanda Gorman, Christian Robinson

Zora, the Story Keeper by Ebony Joy Wilkins, Dare Coulter

Zora, the Story Keeper

Ebony Joy Wilkins, Dare Coulter

Like Lava In My Veins by Derrick Barnes, Shawn Martinbrough

Like Lava In My Veins

Derrick Barnes, Shawn Martinbrough

You Gotta Meet Mr. Pierce! by Chiquita Mullins Lee, Carmella Van Vleet, Jennifer Mack-Watkins

You Gotta Meet Mr. Pierce!

Chiquita Mullins Lee, Carmella Van Vleet, Jennifer Mack-Watkins

What Does Brown Mean to You? by Ron Grady, Ron Grady

What Does Brown Mean to You?

Ron Grady, Ron Grady

I Am Amazing! by Alissa Holder, Zulekha Holder-Young, Nneka Myers

I Am Amazing!

Alissa Holder, Zulekha Holder-Young, Nneka Myers

Little Black Girl by Kirby Howell-Baptiste, Paul Davey

Little Black Girl

Kirby Howell-Baptiste, Paul Davey

Little Black Boy by Kirby Howell-Baptiste, Larry C. Fields III, Paul Davey

Little Black Boy

Kirby Howell-Baptiste, Larry C. Fields III, Paul Davey

My Fade Is Fresh by Shauntay Grant, Kitt Thomas

My Fade Is Fresh

Shauntay Grant, Kitt Thomas

Twelve Dinging Doorbells by Tameka Fryer Brown, Ebony Glenn

Twelve Dinging Doorbells

Tameka Fryer Brown, Ebony Glenn

I Have a Superpower by Stephen Curry, Geneva Bowers

I Have a Superpower

Stephen Curry, Geneva Bowers

Put Your Shoes On & Get Ready! by Raphael G. Warnock, TeMika Grooms

Put Your Shoes On & Get Ready!

Raphael G. Warnock, TeMika Grooms

I Am Every Good Thing by Derrick Barnes, Gordon C. James

I Am Every Good Thing

Derrick Barnes, Gordon C. James

Joy Takes Root by Gwendolyn Wallace, Ashleigh Corrin

Joy Takes Root

Gwendolyn Wallace, Ashleigh Corrin

The Other Side by Jacqueline Woodson, E. B. Lewis

The Other Side

Jacqueline Woodson, E. B. Lewis

Hair Love ABCs by Matthew A. Cherry, Vashti Harrison

Hair Love ABCs

Matthew A. Cherry, Vashti Harrison

You Can Be ABCs by Robert Samuel White II, Robert Samuel White III, Robert Paul Jr.

You Can Be ABCs

Robert Samuel White II, Robert Samuel White III, & more...

A is for Aretha by Leslie Kwan, Rachelle Baker

A is for Aretha

Leslie Kwan, Rachelle Baker

Milo Imagines the World by Matt de la Peña, Christian Robinson

Milo Imagines the World

Matt de la Peña, Christian Robinson

Last Stop on Market Street by Matt de la Peña, Christian Robinson

Last Stop on Market Street

Matt de la Peña, Christian Robinson

Firebird by Misty Copeland, Christopher Myers

Firebird

Misty Copeland, Christopher Myers

Chapter Books

Who Was John Lewis? by Crystal Hubbard, Who HQ, Stephen Marchesi

Who Was John Lewis?

Crystal Hubbard, Who HQ, Stephen Marchesi

What Is the Civil Rights Movement? by Sherri L. Smith, Who HQ, Tim Foley

What Is the Civil Rights Movement?

Sherri L. Smith, Who HQ, Tim Foley

What Were the Negro Leagues? by Varian Johnson, Who HQ, Stephen Marchesi

What Were the Negro Leagues?

Varian Johnson, Who HQ, Stephen Marchesi

What Was the Harlem Renaissance? by Sherri L. Smith, Who HQ, Tim Foley

What Was the Harlem Renaissance?

Sherri L. Smith, Who HQ, Tim Foley

What Was the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921? by Caleb Gayle, Who HQ, Tim Foley

What Was the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921?

Caleb Gayle, Who HQ, Tim Foley

What Was Reconstruction? by Sherri L. Smith, Who HQ, Tim Foley

What Was Reconstruction?

Sherri L. Smith, Who HQ, Tim Foley

Who Is Colin Kaepernick? by Lakita Wilson, Who HQ, Gregory Copeland

Who Is Colin Kaepernick?

Lakita Wilson, Who HQ, Gregory Copeland

Who Is Ketanji Brown Jackson? by Shelia P. Moses, Who HQ, Dede Putra

Who Is Ketanji Brown Jackson?

Shelia P. Moses, Who HQ, Dede Putra

Who Is Stacey Abrams? by Shelia P. Moses, Who HQ, Dede Putra

Who Is Stacey Abrams?

Shelia P. Moses, Who HQ, Dede Putra

What Is Black Lives Matter? by Lakita Wilson, Who HQ, Gregory Copeland

What Is Black Lives Matter?

Lakita Wilson, Who HQ, Gregory Copeland

Who Is LeBron James? by Crystal Hubbard, Who HQ, Stephen Marchesi

Who Is LeBron James?

Crystal Hubbard, Who HQ, Stephen Marchesi

Who Sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott?: Rosa Parks by Insha Fitzpatrick, Who HQ, Abelle Hayford, Hanna Schroy

Who Sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott?: Rosa Parks

Insha Fitzpatrick, Who HQ, Abelle Hayford, Hanna Schroy

Who Was the Greatest?: Muhammad Ali by Gabe Soria, Who HQ, Chris Brunner, Rico Renzi

Who Was the Greatest?: Muhammad Ali

Gabe Soria, Who HQ, Chris Brunner, Rico Renzi

Who Is the Man in the Air?: Michael Jordan by Gabe Soria, Who HQ, Brittney Williams

Who Is the Man in the Air?: Michael Jordan

Gabe Soria, Who HQ, Brittney Williams

Who Was Accused in the Salem Witch Trials?: Tituba by Insha Fitzpatrick, Who HQ, Rowan MacColl

Who Was Accused in the Salem Witch Trials?: Tituba

Insha Fitzpatrick, Who HQ, Rowan MacColl

What Is Juneteenth? by Kirsti Jewel, Who HQ, Manuel Gutierrez

What Is Juneteenth?

Kirsti Jewel, Who HQ, Manuel Gutierrez

Who Were the Tuskegee Airmen? by Sherri L. Smith, Who HQ, Jake Murray

Who Were the Tuskegee Airmen?

Sherri L. Smith, Who HQ, Jake Murray

She Persisted: Dorothy Height by Kelly Starling Lyons, Chelsea Clinton, Alexandra Boiger, Gillian Flint

She Persisted: Dorothy Height

Kelly Starling Lyons, Chelsea Clinton, Alexandra Boiger, Gillian & more...

She Persisted: Ruby Bridges by Kekla Magoon, Chelsea Clinton, Alexandra Boiger, Gillian Flint

She Persisted: Ruby Bridges

Kekla Magoon, Chelsea Clinton, Alexandra Boiger, Gillian Flint

She Persisted: Ella Fitzgerald by Andrea Davis Pinkney, Chelsea Clinton, Alexandra Boiger, Gillian Flint

She Persisted: Ella Fitzgerald

Andrea Davis Pinkney, Chelsea Clinton, Alexandra Boiger, Gillian & more...

She Persisted: Claudette Colvin by Lesa Cline-Ransome, Chelsea Clinton, Alexandra Boiger, Gillian Flint

She Persisted: Claudette Colvin

Lesa Cline-Ransome, Chelsea Clinton, Alexandra Boiger, Gillian Flint

She Persisted: Simone Biles by Kekla Magoon, Chelsea Clinton, Alexandra Boiger, Gillian Flint

She Persisted: Simone Biles

Kekla Magoon, Chelsea Clinton, Alexandra Boiger, Gillian Flint

She Persisted: Wangari Maathai by Eucabeth Odhiambo, Chelsea Clinton, Alexandra Boiger, Gillian Flint

She Persisted: Wangari Maathai

Eucabeth Odhiambo, Chelsea Clinton, Alexandra Boiger, Gillian Flint

She Persisted: Harriet Tubman by Andrea Davis Pinkney, Chelsea Clinton, Alexandra Boiger, Gillian Flint

She Persisted: Harriet Tubman

Andrea Davis Pinkney, Chelsea Clinton, Alexandra Boiger, Gillian & more...

She Persisted: Florence Griffith Joyner by Rita Williams-Garcia, Chelsea Clinton, Alexandra Boiger, Gillian Flint

She Persisted: Florence Griffith Joyner

Rita Williams-Garcia, Chelsea Clinton, Alexandra Boiger, Gillian Flint

She Persisted: Oprah Winfrey by Renée Watson, Chelsea Clinton, Alexandra Boiger, Gillian Flint

She Persisted: Oprah Winfrey

Renée Watson, Chelsea Clinton, Alexandra Boiger, Gillian Flint

She Persisted: Coretta Scott King by Kelly Starling Lyons, Chelsea Clinton, Alexandra Boiger, Gillian Flint

She Persisted: Coretta Scott King

Kelly Starling Lyons, Chelsea Clinton, Alexandra Boiger, Gillian & more...

She Persisted: Marian Anderson by Katheryn Russell-Brown, Chelsea Clinton, Alexandra Boiger, Gillian Flint

She Persisted: Marian Anderson

Katheryn Russell-Brown, Chelsea Clinton, Alexandra Boiger, Gillian Flint

Rock Star #1 by Kelly Starling Lyons, Vanessa Brantley-Newton

Rock Star #1

Kelly Starling Lyons, Vanessa Brantley-Newton

Sky Watcher #5 by Kelly Starling Lyons, Nneka Myers

Sky Watcher #5

Kelly Starling Lyons, Nneka Myers

Nature Lover #6 by Kelly Starling Lyons, Nneka Myers

Nature Lover #6

Kelly Starling Lyons, Nneka Myers

King of the Ice #1 by Kelly Starling Lyons, Wayne Spencer

King of the Ice #1

Kelly Starling Lyons, Wayne Spencer

Whiz Kid #2 by Kelly Starling Lyons, Wayne Spencer

Whiz Kid #2

Kelly Starling Lyons, Wayne Spencer

J.D. and the Great Barber Battle by J. Dillard, Akeem S. Roberts

J.D. and the Great Barber Battle

J. Dillard, Akeem S. Roberts

Middle Grade

The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind by William Kamkwamba, Bryan Mealer, Anna Hymas

The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind

William Kamkwamba, Bryan Mealer, Anna Hymas

We Were the Fire by Shelia P. Moses

We Were the Fire

Shelia P. Moses

Lifting as We Climb by Evette Dionne

Lifting as We Climb

Evette Dionne

When Stars Are Scattered by Victoria Jamieson, Omar Mohamed, Victoria Jamieson, Iman Geddy

When Stars Are Scattered

Victoria Jamieson, Omar Mohamed, Victoria Jamieson, Iman Geddy

Remember Us by Jacqueline Woodson

Remember Us

Jacqueline Woodson

Before the Ever After by Jacqueline Woodson

Before the Ever After

Jacqueline Woodson

Harbor Me by Jacqueline Woodson

Harbor Me

Jacqueline Woodson

Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson

Brown Girl Dreaming

Jacqueline Woodson

Locomotion by Jacqueline Woodson

Locomotion

Jacqueline Woodson

Maya and the Robot by Eve L. Ewing, Christine Almeda

Maya and the Robot

Eve L. Ewing, Christine Almeda

Aniana del Mar Jumps In by Jasminne Mendez

Aniana del Mar Jumps In

Jasminne Mendez

Tight by Torrey Maldonado

Tight

Torrey Maldonado

Hands by Torrey Maldonado

Hands

Torrey Maldonado

What Lane? by Torrey Maldonado

What Lane?

Torrey Maldonado

Young Adult

Bronx Masquerade by Nikki Grimes

Bronx Masquerade

Nikki Grimes

Between the Lines by Nikki Grimes

Between the Lines

Nikki Grimes

Turning 15 on the Road to Freedom by Lynda Blackmon Lowery, PJ Loughran, Elspeth Leacock, Susan Buckley

Turning 15 on the Road to Freedom

Lynda Blackmon Lowery, PJ Loughran, Elspeth Leacock, Susan & more...

Call Us What We Carry by Amanda Gorman

Call Us What We Carry

Amanda Gorman

The Hill We Climb by Amanda Gorman, Oprah Winfrey

The Hill We Climb

Amanda Gorman, Oprah Winfrey

A River of Royal Blood by Amanda Joy

A River of Royal Blood

Amanda Joy

African Town by Charles Waters, Irene Latham

African Town

Charles Waters, Irene Latham

And We Rise by Erica Martin

And We Rise

Erica Martin

All the Days Past, All the Days to Come by Mildred D. Taylor

All the Days Past, All the Days to Come

Mildred D. Taylor

How To Succeed in Witchcraft by Aislinn Brophy

How To Succeed in Witchcraft

Aislinn Brophy

A Phoenix First Must Burn by Patrice Caldwell

A Phoenix First Must Burn

Patrice Caldwell

Concrete Kids by Amyra León, Ashley Lukashevsky

Concrete Kids

Amyra León, Ashley Lukashevsky

This Is What I Know About Art by Kimberly Drew, Ashley Lukashevsky

This Is What I Know About Art

Kimberly Drew, Ashley Lukashevsky

Black Internet Effect by Shavone Charles, Ashley Lukashevsky

Black Internet Effect

Shavone Charles, Ashley Lukashevsky

You Are More Than Magic by Minda Harts

You Are More Than Magic

Minda Harts

The Taking of Jake Livingston by Ryan Douglass

The Taking of Jake Livingston

Ryan Douglass

Cool. Awkward. Black. by Karen Strong

Cool. Awkward. Black.

Karen Strong

American Ace by Marilyn Nelson

American Ace

Marilyn Nelson

War Girls by Tochi Onyebuchi

War Girls

Tochi Onyebuchi

Rising Troublemaker by Luvvie Ajayi Jones

Rising Troublemaker

Luvvie Ajayi Jones

Akata Witch by Nnedi Okorafor

Akata Witch

Nnedi Okorafor

Thieves' Gambit by Kayvion Lewis

Thieves' Gambit

Kayvion Lewis

Salt the Water by Candice Iloh

Salt the Water

Candice Iloh

Kings of B'more by R. Eric Thomas

Kings of B'more

R. Eric Thomas

The Truths We Hold by Kamala Harris

The Truths We Hold

Kamala Harris

Last Chance Dance by Lakita Wilson

Last Chance Dance

Lakita Wilson

Chaos & Flame by Tessa Gratton, Justina Ireland

Chaos & Flame

Tessa Gratton, Justina Ireland

All You Have to Do by Autumn Allen

All You Have to Do

Autumn Allen

Beasts of Prey by Ayana Gray

Beasts of Prey

Ayana Gray

True True by Don P. Hooper

True True

Don P. Hooper

House of Marionne by J. Elle

House of Marionne

J. Elle

Forgive Me Not by Jennifer Baker

Forgive Me Not

Jennifer Baker

Her Good Side by Rebekah Weatherspoon

Her Good Side

Rebekah Weatherspoon

Zyla & Kai by Kristina Forest

Zyla & Kai

Kristina Forest

The Girl I Am, Was, and Never Will Be by Shannon Gibney

The Girl I Am, Was, and Never Will Be

Shannon Gibney

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